Come celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a few thousand friends (virtually)!
By Susan Schiffman (AJNews) – This year, Edmonton UJA kicks off the Campaign and the New Year with a star-studded, authentically Canadian virtual holiday party…
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This Jewish Dad Wrote the Perfect ‘Hamilton’ Pandemic Parody
By Lior Zaltzman (Kveller via JTA) – I write about a lot of parodies here at Kveller. Many of them are excellent, but none have hit me in…
Covid diversions from Michele Doctoroff
(AJNews) – Each week, Michele Doctoroff collects and shares some Jewish content COVID diversions that she calls her “weekly Jewish hug.” This is her 6th…
JFSC’s Cowboys & Cocktails was a ‘wow’ virtual event!
By Daniel Moser (AJNews) – New times call for new measures, and Jewish Family Services Calgary (JFSC) took the leap and made the appropriate changes…
Israeli pop star Noa Kirel signs multimillion-dollar deal with Atlantic Records, possibly largest ever for an Israeli artist
by Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli pop star Noa Kirel signed a multi-million dollar recording deal on Wednesday that Israeli media is calling the…